APA Citation and Referencing

What is the correct format for an APA narrative citation?

• Year, Author's last name (p. Page number)

• Author's last name (Year, Page number)

• Author's last name (Year, p. Page number)

• Author's first name (Year, p. Page number)

Which of the following is an example of an APA parenthetical citation for a research article with one author?

• (Smith, 2021)

• (Thompson., 2021)

• (Johnson 2021)

• (Brown; 2021)

When referencing a research article in APA format, what information should be included in the citation?

• Author's last name, Author's initials, (Publication year), Article title, Journal name, Volume number, Issue number, Page range, DOI or URL

• Author's last name, Author's initials, (Publication year), Article title, Journal name, Volume number, Page range, DOI or URL

• Author's first name, (Publication year), Article title, Journal name, Volume number, Issue number, Page range, DOI or URL

• Author's last name, Author's initials, (Publication year), Article title, Magazine name, Volume number, Issue number, Page range, DOI or URL

In APA referencing, how should the title of a book be formatted in the reference list?

• Italicized

• All caps

• Underlined

• Bolded

Which of the following is the correct way to cite a book in APA format?

• AuthorLastName, A. (Year). Title of the Book. Publisher. Page numbers

• AuthorLastName, A. (Year). Title of the Book. Publisher. Volume number

• AuthorLastName, A. (Year). Title of the Book. Publisher.

• AuthorLastName, A. (Year). Title of the Book. Publisher. ISBN

What is the purpose of narrative citations in APA style?

• To confuse readers with unnecessary information

• To provide additional context for the reader

• To highlight personal opinions in the text

• To give credit to the original source of information within the text of a document.

Which of the following is an example of a correct APA parenthetical citation for a book with two authors?

• (Smith, Johnson, 2021)

• (Jones and Johnson, 2021)

• (Smith & Johnson, 2021)

• (Smith, A. & Brown, 2021)

When citing a research article in APA format, what is the correct order of information in the citation?

• Author, Year, Title of the Journal, Title of the article, Volume number, Issue number, Page range

• Year, Author, Title of the article, Title of the Journal, Volume number, Issue number, Page range

• Author, Year, Title of the article, Title of the Journal, Volume number, Issue number, Page range

• Author, Title of the article, Year, Title of the Journal, Volume number, Issue number, Page range

How should the author's name be listed in an APA reference for a research article with multiple authors?

• Lastname, A. A., Lastname, B. B., & Lastname, C. C.

• Lastname, A. A., Lastname, E. E., & Lastname, F. F.

• Lastname, G. G., Lastname, H. H., & Lastname, I. I.

• Lastname, A. A., Lastname, B. B., & Lastname, D. D.

In APA style, how should the publication year be included in a parenthetical citation?

• (Smith., 2022)

• (Smith. 2019)

• (Smith 2021)

• (Smith, 2020)